Marketing Your Business - Marketing Strategies for Business Owners

215: But I Wouldn't Pay For That

Apr 7, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Sister's Coloring Poster Business

  • Stu describes his sister Fay launching Doodle Bug Company making giant coloring posters for kids and selling 300 pieces so far.
  • He used this story to illustrate common pricing mistakes and the membership potential.
INSIGHT

You Are Not Always Your Customer

  • Stu emphasizes you are not always your customer and starting as your own customer doesn't mean others think the same way.
  • He warns this mindset causes underpricing because creators undervalue how others will pay for convenience or expertise.
ANECDOTE

TV Mounting Side Business Example

  • Stu tells the story of his handy friend Clay and Marshall Waine who specialized in TV mounting and made thousands by solving a common pain point.
  • He uses it to show that even if you can learn a skill, many customers will pay for someone to do it right and quickly.
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